Gabon vs Iran: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners
Gabon
2 rank
in 2025
Iran
2 rank
in 2025
Gabon rank
66th
Iran rank
66th
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners over time
- Gabon
- Iran
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 2 rank against 2 rank in Iran, a difference of 0 rank.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 66th and Iran ranks 66th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.83 rank | 21.33 rank | 10.5 rank | Iran |
| 1980s | 14.7 rank | 33.4 rank | 18.7 rank | Iran |
| 1990s | 21.9 rank | 15.4 rank | 6.5 rank | Gabon |
| 2000s | 10.33 rank | 4.78 rank | 5.56 rank | Gabon |
| 2010s | 2.9 rank | 1.5 rank | 1.4 rank | Gabon |
| 2020s | 2.83 rank | 1.67 rank | 1.17 rank | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher where china ranks among a country’s import partners, Gabon or Iran?
- Gabon, at 2 rank against 2 rank in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in where china ranks among a country’s import partners between Gabon and Iran?
- 0 rank, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Iran?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Iran rank globally for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
- Gabon ranks 66th and Iran ranks 66th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Where China ranks among a country’s import partners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rank of China among a country's import partners, based on import values that include the cost of goods, freight, and insurance. A rank of 1 means it is the country's largest import partner.